On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 9:10 PM Justin Forbes <jmfor...@linuxtx.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 11:28 AM Paul Moore <p...@paul-moore.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 12:15 PM Paul Moore <p...@paul-moore.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Fedora Kernel People,
> > >
> > > The SELinux folks recently stumbled across some test failures due to a
> > > change in the Rawhide kernel config that happened this week while we
> > > are at -rc7 (see lore archive link below).  Now, to be clear, I think
> > > the Kconfig change is good, TIOCSTI is generally pretty scary, but in
> > > my opinion changing the kernel config at the -rc7 stage is also a bit
> > > scary :)  I don't know all the background on the Rawhide change, or if
> > > there is a policy for Rawhide Kconfig changes, but if it is possible I
> > > would suggest the in the future it might be advisable to restrict
> > > Kconfig changes past -rc5 (give or take) to only those which are
> > > critical changes.
> > >
> > > Test/CI failures this late in the kernel -rc cycle are always a little
> > > worrisome and it would be nice to know that we're not intentionally
> > > making it worse ;)
> > >
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/cahc9vhrt0d-xwkw8ulgomxsaqfpa4mmp6+sl5kfonbf-mz8...@mail.gmail.com
> >
> > ... and of course as soon as I hit send on the previous email I see a
> > new test/CI run has completed with CONFIG_LEGACY_TIOCSTI back to being
> > set/y :)  Regardless, I'd still like to encourage restraint on Kconfig
> > changes late in the -rc cycle if possible.
> >
> Not sure why there would be another with it set to =y, it is set to =y
> for ELN/RHEL, but is turned off for Fedora.   I do apologize for the
> late addition. I do try to set them earlier, but due to some existing
> MRs and other priorities I waited and did not set any of the 6.2
> configs for Fedora until this week.

There's something weird going on, because it has been flipped several
times in dist-git (kernel-x86_64-fedora.config file):
4376058937ad4fea84039d3f771ff7353add9840:
  kernel-6.2.0-0.rc7.20230210git38c1e0c65865.54
  changed y->n
64f643ed7fd2868bfaa8e230acfe3d547a58e626:
  kernel-6.2.0-0.rc7.20230210git38c1e0c65865.54
  changed n->y
9c6fc5421516884b09e8f7ce36dffbf8c4ca66aa:
  kernel-6.2.0-0.rc7.20230209git0983f6bf2bfc.52
  changed y->n
137e8e95cc84597967b6d994ea3d088d53f7ce6e:
  kernel-6.2.0-0.rc0.20221219gitf9ff5644bcc0.7
  initially set to y

Some maintainer script gremlins acting up? :)
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